USDA TX/OK/NM Wkly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report 03/09 11:00
03/09/2026 | 11:00 am CDT USDA TX/OK/NM Wkly Direct Slaughter Cattle Report 03/09 11:00
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St Joseph, MO Mon,03/09/2026
TX-OK-NM Weekly Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formula, Grid and Contract Purchases (
DOMESTIC CATTLE ONLY
Dressed: Live: Total: Total Week Ago: Total Year Ago:
Formula Net: 48,601 4,540 53,141 57,061 75,412
Negotiated Grid Net: 32 514 546 3,235 5,357
Forward Contract Net 2,582 367 2,949 270 3,268
FORMULA NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 16,169 718-1,141 1,015 64.00 370.74-409.23 392.63
65 - 80% Choice 6,547 750-1,081 937 65.10 374.87-399.65 389.82
35 - 65% Choice 3,278 766-1,069 956 65.10 373.97-398.01 389.60
Total all grades 25,994 718-1,141 988 64.40 370.74-409.23 391.54
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 13,139 705-1,033 877 64.40 379.05-407.79 394.77
65 - 80% Choice 4,757 722-900 834 64.50 379.34-402.13 392.52
35 - 65% Choice 843 721-982 851 63.20 379.16-400.36 393.07
Total all grades 18,739 705-1,033 865 64.30 379.05-407.79 394.12
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 2,537 798-1,121 954 63.50 375.30-416.16 392.01
65 - 80% Choice 808 724-976 868 64.50 379.79-394.85 388.12
35 - 65% Choice 446 849-967 910 65.20 375.85-390.11 382.23
Total all grades 3,791 724-1,121 931 64.00 375.30-416.16 390.03
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
48,524 705-1,141 936 64.40 370.74-416.16 392.42
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 33 862-862 862 60.40 362.50-362.50 362.50
65 - 80% Choice 44 901-901 901 59.80 372.82-372.82 372.82
Total all grades 77 862-901 884 60.10 362.50-372.82 368.40
FORMULA NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,936 1,367-1,808 1,562 64.00 243.00-253.00 249.81
65 - 80% Choice 204 1,436-1,481 1,473 64.00 246.94-249.00 247.51
35 - 65% Choice 174 1,208-1,530 1,378 63.40 249.00-251.87 250.35
0 - 35% Choice 51 1,435-1,435 1,435 65.30 251.87-251.87 251.87
Total all grades 2,365 1,208-1,808 1,538 64.00 243.00-253.00 249.70
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 1,239 1,188-1,697 1,358 63.60 246.00-271.17 251.25
65 - 80% Choice 197 1,085-1,254 1,132 62.90 246.94-251.87 250.85
35 - 65% Choice 143 1,194-1,282 1,231 63.30 245.00-247.00 246.17
Total all grades 1,579 1,085-1,697 1,319 63.50 245.00-271.17 250.74
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 238 1,221-1,499 1,331 63.50 245.00-252.00 248.45
65 - 80% Choice 144 1,310-1,339 1,331 62.90 245.00-247.00 246.47
35 - 65% Choice 214 1,288-1,301 1,295 62.50 247.00-247.00 247.00
Total all grades 596 1,221-1,499 1,318 63.00 245.00-252.00 247.45
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
4,540 1,085-1,808 1,433 63.70 243.00-271.17 249.76
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
35 - 65% Choice 32 903-903 903 60.00 365.12-365.12 365.12
Total all grades 32 903-903 903 60.00 365.12-365.12 365.12
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
32 903-903 903 60.00 365.12-365.12 365.12
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
NEGOTIATED GRID NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 464 1,405-1,596 1,524 64.00 251.61-262.05 255.46
Total all grades 464 1,405-1,596 1,524 64.00 251.61-262.05 255.46
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 50 1,445-1,445 1,445 63.50 257.27-257.27 257.27
Total all grades 50 1,445-1,445 1,445 63.50 257.27-257.27 257.27
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
514 1,405-1,596 1,516 63.90 251.61-262.05 255.63
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Dressed Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
Over 80% Choice 1,136 760-1,004 932 62.80 391.44-402.32 396.06
65 - 80% Choice 225 980-1,000 988 65.40 341.60-356.20 347.18
Total all grades 1,361 760-1,004 941 63.20 341.60-402.32 387.98
HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 848 719-948 826 62.70 388.46-396.15 392.36
Total all grades 848 719-948 826 62.70 388.46-396.15 392.36
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 303 795-932 840 62.00 389.30-396.56 392.95
Total all grades 303 795-932 840 62.00 389.30-396.56 392.95
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
2,512 719-1,004 890 62.90 341.60-402.32 390.06
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 70 887-887 887 62.60 298.94-298.94 298.94
Total all grades 70 887-887 887 62.60 298.94-298.94 298.94
FORWARD CONTRACT NET: Live Basis
Head Weight Avg Wtd Avg Price Avg
Count Range Wt Dress Pct Range Price
STEER
No Reportable Trade
HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
MIXED STEER/HEIFER
Over 80% Choice 367 1,311-1,317 1,314 63.10 242.93-242.93 242.93
Total all grades 367 1,311-1,317 1,314 63.10 242.93-242.93 242.93
ALL STEERS & HEIFERS
367 1,311-1,317 1,314 63.10 242.93-242.93 242.93
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW
No Reportable Trade
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER
No Reportable Trade
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